Burrow sustained the injury during the team's Week 2 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. After being sacked by Arik Armstead in the second quarter, Burrow remained down on the turf and appeared to be grabbing near his ankle. He was treated on the field and taken to the sideline medical tent.

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Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will likely miss the next game with a sprained ankle, according to coach Kevin O'Connell.

A possible battle of backup QBs after the J.J. McCarthy and Joe Burrow news did not get NFL fans particularly excited.

Former NFL executive Joe Banner took to social media on X and made a post urging Minnesota to reunite with Kirk Cousins via a trade with the Atlanta Falcons. It's a move that could make sense if the Vikings are all-in on winning now.

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The Falcons intercept J.J. McCarthy with two minutes remaining to all but officially cap an Atlanta road win that will improve it to 1-1 while dropping the Vikings to 1-1. It was a fitting end for a night that was an offensive slog for both teams, but particularly the Vikings, who have gained only 10 first downs and mustered just six points.